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Impressive Immunotherapy Cancer Drug Results, Researchers Ask, What's Next? Sloan Kettering Trial 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1430
Went for my 6 month evaluation yesterday. I was pleasantly surprised. 3 Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1294
Moderna Says New Vaccine Booster Shows 'Superior' Response to Omicron; Yearly Booster? New Variants 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2422
question about amputation 7 gopiscrap Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1547
New York Let Residences for Kids With Serious Mental Health Problems Vanish. Desperate Families Call 0 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1129
curious if I may impose on the professional health folks on here: 12 gopiscrap Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1868
AstraZeneca Breast-Cancer Drug Shown to Slow Tumor Progression 0 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1056
Novel Genetic Experiment Shrinks Tough-to-Treat Cancer: AP News 2 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 15 1369
Women have to wait six weeks after covid vaccine before mammography 3 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1282
Vaccines Reduce Risk of Long Covid by Just 15 Percent, Study Finds 5 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 14 1871
Covid reinfections are becoming more common..... 8 BigmanPigman Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1651
Pulse Oximeters Are Less Accurate Among Black, Hispanic and Asian Covid-19 Patients 2 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1613
New Covid cases in FL and GA are the highest in the US right now. 1 BigmanPigman Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1336
Young caregivers 'exist in the shadows,' offer crucial help 1 Jilly_in_VA May 2022 May 2022 2 1037
*Who Else Feels Like One of The Only People Still Actively Avoiding Covid? (Poll) DKos *Cases, Masks 33 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 30 3738
Coriolus (Turkey tail)? 2 question everything May 2022 May 2022 0 1002
Dominant Coronavirus Mutant Contains Ghost of Pandemic Past 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 14 1591
A drug for HIV appears to reverse a type of memory loss in mice 1 Cattledog May 2022 May 2022 10 1285
Covid Can Cause Ongoing Damage to Heart, Lungs and Kidneys, Study Finds: Long Covid 2 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 16 1466
Teacher, 28, Started Slurring Her Words in Class. She Learned She Was Having a Stroke 26 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 30 3645
Alzheimer's Researchers Probe New Treatment Paths 5 question everything May 2022 May 2022 5 1418
Couch Potatoes at Higher Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Study: Reduce TV Watching 2 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1685
Is the virus that causes monkeypox related to the ones that cause smallpox 5 question everything May 2022 May 2022 0 1243
There is a tool in the works to detect cancer in its EARLIEST stages from a simple blood draw 10 70sEraVet Apr 2022 May 2022 15 2438
Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland Confirm Cases, Explainer 1 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 7 1231
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 0 762
Colorado Woman Expected to Pay $1,337 for Surgery. She Was Billed $303,709 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1306
C.D.C. Urges Adults 50 and Older to Get Second Booster Shot 2 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 5 1092
Depression after surgery 4 NQAS May 2022 May 2022 5 1092
Fenugreek spice tea for increased lactation 2 Tetrachloride May 2022 May 2022 1 995

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Does anyone here regularly consume apple cider vinegar 13 cilla4progress May 2022 May 2022 7 2264
Study identifies potential biomarker for SIDS, but a test for it is a long way off 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1045
Hong SamWon Korean Red Ginseng Drink Got a deal on 4 multigraincracker May 2022 May 2022 0 1008
Here's another reason to donate blood: it reduces 'forever chemicals' in your body 5 muriel_volestrangler May 2022 May 2022 10 1551
What Happened to Paxlovid? 5 TexasTowelie Apr 2022 May 2022 8 1639
Question. Is there any place on the web to find out if a doctor has been sued? TIA.nt 2 mitch96 May 2022 May 2022 0 1121
Hearing Aid Company to Pay $34 Million to Resolve Federal False Claims Act Allegation 3 TexasTowelie May 2022 May 2022 2 1390
I got my 2nd Covid booster April 20 7 Marthe48 May 2022 May 2022 0 1177
Omicron as severe as other COVID variants -large U.S. study 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 12 1373
Virus found in pig heart used in human transplant 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 7 1271
US pediatricians' group moves to abandon race-based guidance 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 2 1104
Does Putting The Lid Down When Flushing The Toilet Really Make A Difference? 4 sl8 May 2022 May 2022 9 1971
This biotech startup thinks it can delay menopause by 15 years. 18 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1961
I am so 5 Rebl2 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 11 1365
My insurance company will only pay for one month of my pain killer so in order 7 Maraya1969 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1886
A federal court has ordered the Federal Bureau of Prisons to secure the first gender-affirming 0 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1106
There is a tool in the works to detect cancer in its EARLIEST stages from a simple blood draw 1 70sEraVet Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 1372
COVID claims record lives in Shanghai, partial restrictions begins in Beijing 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1472
Covid death toll rises in China as authorities warn of 'grim' situation 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1484
Baby given 1% chance of survival gets lifesaving surgery 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 1440
Discovery of Bacteria Linked to Prostate Cancer Hailed As Potential Breakthrough 3 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 14 1827
Moderna Says Its New 'Bivalent' Vaccine Shows Promise Against COVID Variants (But...) 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 1571
COVID is here to stay, St. Louis officials say. Here's their plan to keep you safe 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1357
The Risk of Ignoring Signs of Retinal Damage 0 question everything Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 1715
Europe on alert as UK investigates mysterious cases of severe hepatitis in young children 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1215
Covid China: Elderly deaths contradict Shanghai figures 4 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1436
Anyone suffer from restless leg syndrone? 15 captain queeg Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 1803
Switzerland approves its first protein-based Covid vaccine 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1236
Killer T Cell: The Cancer Assassin 1 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1205
It's Not Over: COVID Cases On The Rise Again, US: 2 New Omicron Variants 6 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1545

Health Continued...

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Rare, severe liver damage reported in kids in U.S. and Europe 14 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 34 4468
Still a lot unknown about contagious BA.2 variant, health officials still urge caution 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1160
Does this info seem at all legit? 7 Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1905
Simple Zika virus mutation could evade immunity and spark new dangerous outbreak, scientists warn 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1218
Engineering armour for good gut bacteria against all-conquering antibiotics 0 Mosby Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1214
Japan detects first case of XE strain of Omicron 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 1381
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 653
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1127
Known to be toxic for a century, lead still poisons thousands of Midwestern kids 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1079
Treating Diabetes Without Drugs? Novel Non-pharmacologic Treatments on the Horizon 4 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1833
Men who take viagra, erectile disfunction drugs could be twice as likely to go blind, study finds 15 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 2132
Treatment for opioid addiction often brings discrimination 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 972
Medical board says KS Senator's ivermectin directive is 'opinion' with no legal weight 2 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1430
Staff Shortages and Burnout Topped Challenges for Military Hospitals in Pandemic, Watchdog Finds 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 920
South Korea: Why so many struggle to sleep 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1004
New Blood Test Predicts Risk of Heart Attack & Stroke With Twice Previous Accuracy 6 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 11 1943
APN podcast: Working to survive in Finland 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 879
Protection against infection offered by fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose wanes quickly... 4 BigmanPigman Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1683
US pulls GSK's COVID drug (sotrovimab) as omicron sibling dominates cases 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1006
Georgia governor signs sweeping mental health bill into law 5 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1303
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